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Latest Events: (29 APRIL - SATURDAY 8 MAY) SPOT A DAY DANCE DIARY: PATRICIA VESTER - Black History Month 2021 @SerendipityInfo #blackhistory #blackhistorymatters #blackhistorymonth2021 #leicester #onlineevent blackhistorymonth.org.uk/art…
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"Missing #London teenager #RichardOkorogheye has been shielding as he suffers from #sicklecell and his mum said he's been struggling to cope.
She asks that we please #retweet "...
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First black person earned PhD in #Math at Cornell in 1925: Man of Numbers cornellalumnimagazine.com/ma…
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"Don't be involved in more things than you have time to pray for." @aprilchapman said this during a @praxislabs event today and I'm going to be meditating on this thought all week.
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Huge news - this is Nobel Prize equivalent in education, worth $4M USD. A massive achievement for the wonderful @Lucylake and @AngieMurimirwa from @Camfed. They have done wonderful working educating millions of girls in Africa. I nominated them - ecstatic they won! @TheYidanPrize
We are excited to announce Prof Carl Wieman has been awarded the Yidan Prize for Education Research 2020, while @Lucylake and @AngieMurimirwa have been awarded the Yidan Prize for Education Development 2020.
#YidanPrizeAnnouncement #YidanPrizeLaureates @Stanford @Camfed
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Join us along with @Metail and featuring ltd of @otto_cap on September 22nd, 9AM EST, as we explore selling with 3D. Register here for the webinar >
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It’s been an emotional weekend, I want to dedicate this win to Chad and his family, he was such an inspiration and his legacy will live on. I’m posting this image because we must continue to fight for equality, nothing has changed yet and the battle continues. #BlackLivesMatter
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Safe Space 4 Black women
Due to very high demand, many black women have contacted us for Emotional support.
Please register your details if your are interested in joining future sessions. Thank you for your patience.
Link to register docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F…
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✊🏿👊🏿 @stormzy using his headline spot at #glastonburyfestival2019 to speak out about the injustice of young black kids being criminalised in a biased and disproportionate justice system. Humbled and inspired that he sampled my speech. Salute #Merky
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Job interviews should be a chance for both parties to show emotional intelligence, not for one to play mind games with the other. Crass beyond words.
BBC News - Olivia Bland's Web Applications UK interview 'humiliating' bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-ma…
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Kick off the new year w/cutting-edge insights from leaders across the African startup ecosystem. The @VC4Africa Startup Academy has been expanded with 19 new modules and insights from 44 new experts vc4afri.ca/6bk #Online #Learning #Curriculum #Startup #Entrepreneurship
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Congratulations to @matibabu8! One of three winners of @pitchatpalace Global
In 2018 they’ve won Pitch at Palace Africa the #AfricaPrize for Engineering Innovation and now Pitch at Palace Global
From #Uganda the team are diagnosing malaria in under two minutes – at London, England
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“Acquire power over your aye and no and learn to hold and withhold them in accordance with your higher aims…”
Nietzsche died on this day in 1900 and left his timeless wisdom on what it means to be a free spirit: brainpickings.org/2015/09/30…
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Many are remembering Kofi Annan as a great leader. Here's what he had to say about leadership when @thezeinabbadawi interviewed him earlier in 2018.
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I am calling for legal guarantees in three areas: compensation, burden of proof required by the Home Office Commonwealth taskforce assessing cases and promises about immigration enforcement. Immigration policy made up on the hoof risks further problems (2) bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-4…
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This Designer Is Fighting Back Against Bad Data–With Feminism via @fastcompany fastcodesign.com/90168266/th…
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Back in 2015, a clearly frustrated President Obama told the nation we've become 'numb' to mass shootings — this was before Sutherland Springs, Vegas, and Parkland
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Whether science or religion is constructive or destructive depends on our motivation and whether we are guided by a real concern for the well-being of others and an appreciation of the oneness of humanity.
